mimic

mimic
1. noun
Imitator, der
2. transitive verb,
-ck-
1) nachahmen; imitieren; (ridicule by imitating) parodieren
2) (resemble closely) aussehen wie
* * *
['mimik] 1. past tense, past participle - mimicked; verb
(to imitate (someone or something), especially with the intention of making him or it appear ridiculous or funny: The comedian mimicked the Prime Minister's way of speaking.) nachahmen
2. noun
(a person who mimics: Children are often good mimics.) der/die Nachahmer(in)
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* * *
mim·ic
[ˈmɪmɪk]
I. vt
<-ck->
1. (imitate)
to \mimic sb/sth jdn/etw nachahmen; (when teasing) jdn/etw nachäffen pej
2. (be similar)
to \mimic sth plant, animal etw nachahmen; drug, disease etw dat ähneln [o gleichen
II. n Imitator(in) m(f)
* * *
['mImɪk]
1. n
Imitator(in) m(f)

he's a very good mimic — er kann sehr gut Geräusche/andere Leute nachahmen or -machen

2. vt
nachahmen or -machen; (= ridicule) nachäffen
* * *
mimic [ˈmımık]
A adj
1. nachgeahmt, Schein…
2. mimetic 2
B s
a) Nachahmer(in), Imitator m, Imitatorin f
b) Parodist(in)
C v/t präp und pperf mimicked, ppr mimicking
1. a) nachahmen, imitieren
b) parodieren
2. aussehen wie
3. ZOOL Farbe und/oder Gestalt (gen) annehmen
* * *
1. noun
Imitator, der
2. transitive verb,
-ck-
1) nachahmen; imitieren; (ridicule by imitating) parodieren
2) (resemble closely) aussehen wie
* * *
adj.
mimisch adj. n.
Mimik nur sing. f. v.
nachahmen v.

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